Terre d'Hermès
Terre d'Hermès by Jean-Claude Ellena is a masterful earthy-citrus composition that captures the elemental connection between man and earth. Its distinctive orange and flint mineral opening over vetiver and cedar creates an intellectual, sophisticated masculine fragrance.
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FAQ
What does Terre d'Hermès smell like?
Terre d'Hermès opens with bright orange and a distinctive mineral-flint accord, develops through peppery geranium, and dries down to earthy vetiver and cedar. It smells like the earth after rain — sophisticated and primal.
Is Terre d'Hermès an older man's fragrance?
While it appeals to mature tastes, Terre d'Hermès works for anyone who appreciates refined, intellectual fragrances. Men from their mid-20s onward can wear it with confidence in professional and social settings.
What's the best concentration of Terre d'Hermès?
The EDT is the classic and most versatile. The Parfum version adds more depth and longevity with stronger vetiver and amber notes. Both are excellent choices depending on your preference for freshness vs warmth.